MS Kinesiology and Recreation - Biomechanics
Course Overview
This graduate program in Biomechanics explores the forces acting on the human body to enhance athletic performance and prevent injuries. Students gain hands-on experience as movement analysts in both sports and occupational settings, applying scientific principles to real-world challenges. The program culminates in a tailored capstone experience, preparing graduates for advanced doctoral study or immediate professional impact.
Key Program Highlights
- Master the principles of human movement to optimize performance and reduce injury risk.
- Gain practical experience as a movement analyst through applied learning opportunities.
- Complete a tailored capstone via a thesis, independent study, or professional practice.
- Prepare for diverse careers in research, corporate safety, or sports science.
- Build a strong foundation for pursuing advanced doctoral studies.
Course Overview
This graduate program in Biomechanics explores the forces acting on the human body to enhance athletic performance and prevent injuries. Students gain hands-on experience as movement analysts in both sports and occupational settings, applying scientific principles to real-world challenges. The program culminates in a tailored capstone experience, preparing graduates for advanced doctoral study or immediate professional impact.
Key Program Highlights
- Master the principles of human movement to optimize performance and reduce injury risk.
- Gain practical experience as a movement analyst through applied learning opportunities.
- Complete a tailored capstone via a thesis, independent study, or professional practice.
- Prepare for diverse careers in research, corporate safety, or sports science.
- Build a strong foundation for pursuing advanced doctoral studies.